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August 30, 2020

In Photos | With College-Linked COVID-19 Outbreaks Nationwide, Maskless Parties in I.V. Draw Hundreds to the Streets

By Max Abrams

Amid growing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 in I.V., the Nexus sought out to document the current state of partying during an average weekend in quarantine.

August 28, 2020

Letter to the Incoming Class

By Melody Wang

Taking online classes doesn’t mean you got to be indoors all the time. Here’s a mini-itinerary for freshman and transfers!

August 11, 2020

Series: What That White Guy in Your Class is Really Saying

By Kiyomi Morrison

Greg was so preoccupied with whether or not he could, he didn't stop to think if he should.

August 7, 2020

In Photos | Graduating Apart Together

By Sicheng Wang

We documented how the class of 2020 celebrated its graduation under the special circumstance in the past months.

August 7, 2020

In a Reopening Roller Coaster, Barber Shops Are Cutting Profits Thin

By Max Abrams

Since the beginning of the pandemic, Richie Ramirez said he has shuttered and reopened his barber shops three separate times, turning a profit for only six weeks out of the last six months. 

August 1, 2020

Evidently, Trump Doesn’t Mind the Quarantine at All

By Marcello Frisina

Trump understands the repercussions of reopening the country: immediate gratification at the cost of indefinite quarantining. He doesn’t mind at all.

July 24, 2020

*Cough Cough* Wear A Mask

By Brea Spencer

I don't know if anyone else feels a constant dread about contracting and spreading coronavirus while being outside, but I sure do! Remember to wear a mask, wash your hands, and be kind... and maybe don't judge people for...

July 22, 2020

In Photos | Comet NEOWISE x UCSB

By Sicheng Wang

As the comet NEOWISE became visible in the Northern Hemisphere, we showcase a collection of photos featuring the comet and UCSB campus architectures.

July 16, 2020

College Nostalgia

By Melody Wang

I would have never thought I’d miss biking during rush hour or hearing an iClicker clang against the floor of my lecture.

July 9, 2020

Animal Testing

By Emily Liu

Animal testing has gone too far.

July 4, 2020

Batcave (Home) Session with Extremophiles

By Harvest Keeney

Introducing Batcave (Home) sessions. Watch Extremophiles perform their latest music and answer questions about their creative process.

June 26, 2020

A Very Modern Princess

By Sam Rankin

Some Disney movies hit different when you're binge-watching alone in quarantine. In fact, you might just relate to some characters like never before...

June 25, 2020

In Photos | A Remote Quarter in Review

By Daily Nexus Photography

A narrative of Isla Vista in a tumultuous quarter.

June 3, 2020

Comic | Are We All Full of Crap?

By Marcello Frisina

This is how the world ends, not with a bang but certainly not with toilet paper.

May 26, 2020

In Photos | Nexus Staff Hometown Series

By Daily Nexus Staff

Our staff here at the Nexus has captured some photos of their hometowns to showcase their appreciation for their homes.

May 25, 2020

Comic | Catching Up With Friends During Quarantine

By Melody Wang

How are you… in a physical sense? Existential? Is this a disguised way of asking about our friendship? About the planet? Do you actually want an answer?